Rotterdam Open: Hurkacz makes last eight as Lehecka retires
Hubert Hurkacz will play the winner of the match between Andrey Rublev, the No 4 seed, and Fabian Marozsan in the next round
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Pole Hubert Hurkacz, the No 8 seed, advanced to the last eight of the Rotterdam Open when Jiri Lehecka retired at the Rotterdam Ahoy on Wednesday.
Hurkacz, ranked No 21, led 7-5, 2-0 when Lehecka, ranked No 24, pulled out.
The Pole will play the winner of the match between Russian Andrey Rublev, the No 4 seed, and Hungarian Fabian Marozsan next.
Hubert Hurkacz won against Italian Flavio Cobolli (6-3, 6-2) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round of the Rotterdam tournament, Jiri Lehecka defeated Australian Alexei Popyrin (7-5, 6-2).
Rotterdam ATP 500, other second-round results (Rotterdam Ahoy, hard, EUR 2.563.150, most recent results first):
- Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Jakub Mensik vs. Alex De Minaur
- Arthur Fils vs. Daniel Altmaier
- Andrey Rublev vs. Fabian Marozsan
- Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Holger Rune
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Andrea Vavassori
- Mattia Bellucci (Q) beat Daniil Medvedev (2): 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3
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